MUBASHIR AHMAD ALMAS vs PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Lahore R — 2021 PLD 720 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE

Case information

Citation: 2021 PLD 720 LAHORE-HIGH-COURT-LAHORE
Court: Lahore High Court
Year: 2021
Reporter: PLD
Parties: MUBASHIR AHMAD ALMAS vs PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Lahore R
Subject matter: Constitutional

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Judgment text as reported

MUBASHIR AHMAD ALMAS VS PROVINCE OF PUNJAB through Chief Secretary, Lahore R.10---Lahore Development Authority Land Use Rules, 2014, R.3---Lahore Development Authority Private Housing Schemes Rules, 2014, R. 24---Constitution of Pakistan, Arts. 9 & 199---Constitutional petition---Maintainability---Right to life and fresh air---Pro bono publico litigation---Scope---Petitioner assailed violation of different rules by housing societies whereby they had encroached upon green areas and agriculture lands---Validity---Petitioner had put forth a pervasive concern which was rampant in its impact and raised an issue which had a direct bearing on fundamental rights of citizens to enjoy life---Such right is well enshrined and protected under Art. 9 of the Constitution and also directly affects conditions and quality of living for people residing within the province---Petition was well within the scope of pro bono publico---Constitutional petition was maintainable, in circumstances.

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